
In June 2006 the City of Helsinki hosted an international conference on the knowledge economy and innovation.
The Helsinki event programme
The Helsinki study toursPresentations from the event are available below:
Ilkka-Christian Bjorklund - Welcome and introduction
Professor Michael Parkinson - Presentation of the Compete project
Asta Manninen - Knowledge competitiveness of the Helsinki region
Eero Holstila - How to govern a science region - case Helsinki
Veijo Kavonius - Knowledge based urban policy in Finland
Tatu Laurila - Helsinki Metropolitan Area innovation strategy
David Catton - Market funding for university knowledge transfer in Sheffield
Martin Dietz - A sectoral approach for enhancing technology transfer - lean structures and increasing revenues in Munich
Werner Glock - Knowledge based structure policies - the Dortmund experience
Timo Cantell - Higher education and research in arts management in Finland
Heikki Masalin - Financing of creative industries - does supply meet demand?
Tuomas Mennola - Otaniemi International Innovation Center: Innovation and business services
Paula Tuurnala - Innovative CityŽ Program: City of Helsinki and Helsinki University of Technology in Cooperation